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mesterman.bsky.social
Educator | Author | AI explorer + strategy + professional learning | co-author The Next Word: AI & Teachers https://square.link/u/gyx5dtOd?src=sheet | Founder: The Next Word consultancy | www.nextwordnow.com | Australia + 🌎
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Honestly just jump in and try it by asking it to help with a lesson they’re about to teach, tell it to be creative and/or radical 😊
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Have you sent those notes as photos to ChatGPT and asked it to summarise it? Suggest other ideas? Organise into a table? It can read handwriting... fun experiment and also useful. #EduSkyAU
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A2 #EduSkyAU we'll have AI co-workers, AI leaders, AI managers and AI students to help us hone our craft with the humans. There are already AI CEOs and other members of teams/organisations. Done well, these will take away tasks which detract from human thinking and don't undermine the benefits.
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...also AI interaction by students can be some of the most visible thinking and learning for Ss if we bother to look at how they use AI. Imagine being able to see how Ss chat with AI as a form of learning. Visible. & historical. They can look back and see how far they've come over time. #EduSkyAU
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I hear that. And also have heard this for 20+ years, and not just in relation to technology. Part of the issue is that the metrics we use to assess student success rarely have time or priority for critical thinking that takes time, is messy, and deeply personal. But...
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Trouble is, it's not like other tools - most tools haven't talked back, or offered to do parts of a task (or the whole thing). It's been an incredible leap for many educators to go from spellcheck to an entire document being generated. An incredible opportunity too though! #EduSkyAU
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It's all thanks to @brookssensei.bsky.social @adrianodiprato.bsky.social and all those involved in getting #EduSkyAU off the ground. It's got that old Twitter vibe!
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Maybe aim for EduTech and other big/leading conferences to resume using hashtags as standard for backchannels? That led to a lot more people jumping in and giving old Twitter a go.
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It’s a great article. Thanks for writing it!
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& if they use AI within that process I’d love to chat to them… #phd
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Had me and my kids enraptured when we visited last year! Keep up the great work 😊
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For most of history, the majority of citizens weren’t involved in the political process. Many didn’t have the vote, or even citizenship. The C20th was a peak of mass media, mass body politic, mass involvement (in the latter half) and then we were given a hand held magic mirror into which we look…